How many public crossings does Wisconsin Central Ltd. report in Illinois?
The FRA inventory of lists 215 public railroad crossings in Illinois with Wisconsin Central Ltd. as the reporting railroad.
- Public crossings
- 215
- Public crossings with identified warning devices
- 211
- Public crossings reported with gates
- 84%
- Most trains a day reported
- 34
- Reported incidents at public crossings since 2016
- 43
- Gate share compared with the state
- 29 percentage points higher
Where are these public crossings?
Browse the listCrossings on page 1 in Wisconsin Central Ltd.
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Gates are reported at 84% of these crossings.
- Gates18084%
- Flashing lights without reported gates199%
- Signs without reported gates or lights126%
- Other or not reported42%
Each crossing appears once, grouped by its reported warning devices. Missing fields don't mean the warning devices are absent.
Incident counts cover January 2016 through 31 July 2026. They describe reported events, not a rating of crossings.
Traffic counts were collected at different times. Road count years appear with each record; train count years are not reported separately.
How many trains pass each crossing?
Public crossings are ordered by reported trains a day, from most to lowest.
- Chicago RdChicago Hts13,900 vehicles a day2023 road count
- New Van Dyke RdPlainfield5,500 vehicles a day2023 road count
- W 135th StreetPlainfield10,800 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Washington StJoliet5,341 vehicles a day2026 road count
- Oakland AveCrest Hill2,850 vehicles a day2023 road count
- 111th StNaperville13,600 vehicles a day2023 road count
- 119th StPlainfield8,450 vehicles a day2023 road count
- 127th StPlainfield9,750 vehicles a day2023 road count
- 143rd StPlainfield10,500 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Naperville RoadPlainfield4,650 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Main StPlainfield13,300 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Center StreetPlainfield1,350 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Eastern AvePlainfield2,600 vehicles a day2019 road count
- Lockport RdPlainfield6,600 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Renwick RdPlainfield14,900 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Essington RdJoliet2,750 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Division StCrest Hill9,950 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Gaylord RdCrest Hill4,750 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Ill Prairie PathWest Chicago1 vehicle a day2021 road count
- Aptakisic RdPrairie View14,700 vehicles a day2015 road count
- Buffalo Grove RdBuffalo Grove13,100 vehicles a day2011 road count
- Deerfield PkwyBuffalo Grove16,600 vehicles a day2015 road count
- Diehl RoadNaperville12,100 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Liberty StAurora11,400 vehicles a day2016 road count
- Montgomery RoadAurora12,200 vehicles a day2016 road count
- Keating DrAurora3,600 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Hafenrichter RoadPlainfield4,650 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Wolfs CrossingPlainfield8,200 vehicles a day2016 road count
- Willis AvWheeling650 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Willis AvWheeling650 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Spaulding RoadElgin1,750 vehicles a day2022 road count
- W Bartlett RdElgin12,200 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Hawthorne LnWest Chicago3,250 vehicles a day2024 road count
- Gougar RoadNew Lenox5,800 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Nelson RdNew Lenox7,100 vehicles a day2023 road count
- S Cedar RoadNew Lenox10,900 vehicles a day2023 road count
- S Spencer RdNew Lenox3,250 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Schoolhouse RdNew Lenox10,350 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Owens Rd/116th AvFrankfort3,050 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Wolf RdFrankfort8,350 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Center RdFrankfort4,750 vehicles a day2023 road count
- W Sauk TrailFrankfort1,700 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Pfeiffer Rd/88thFrankfort4,900 vehicles a day2023 road count
- Wolf RdProspect Heights11,700 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Camp Mcdonald RdProspect Heights8,850 vehicles a day2014 road count
- Hintz RdWheeling13,700 vehicles a day2022 road count
- Dundee RdWheeling23,000 vehicles a day2021 road count
- Half Day RdPrairie View21,600 vehicles a day2015 road count
- US Route 45Vernon Hills19,100 vehicles a day2016 road count
- Butterfield RdVernon Hills13,000 vehicles a day2015 road count
Source: Federal Railroad Administration crossing inventory and reported highway-rail incidents. Sources and dates